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Eosinophils are white blood cells that play a key role in how the immune system responds to infections, allergies, and some serious illnesses. High levels usually mean the body is reacting to ...

An experimental blood test could identify those at highest risk years before they start experiencing cognitive decline.

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It could save a lot of money in health care.

HHave you ever looked at your health report, seen "normal cholesterol," and felt completely reassured? Most of us would.

A cholesterol test that many Americans don't receive may do a better job of identifying who needs treatment to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to new research from Northwestern ...

There was a time when high cholesterol and heart disease were considered problems of old age. That idea no longer holds true.Today, cardiologists are seeing more heart attacks in people in their 30s ...

Apolipoprotein B, or apoB, is gaining attention as researchers and cardiologists weigh whether the blood marker offers a more accurate window into heart disease risk than the standard LDL cholesterol ...

Heart disease remains a top concern for millions, and cholesterol numbers tell only part of the story. Apolipoprotein B, often shortened to ApoB, has emerged as a more accurate predictor of ...